Meaning of the word banned in English
What does banned mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
banned
US /bænd/
UK /bænd/
Verb
officially or legally prohibit (something)
Example:
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Smoking is banned in all public buildings.
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The government decided to ban the import of certain goods.
Adjective
officially or legally prohibited
Example:
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The use of mobile phones is strictly banned during the exam.
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Certain chemicals are banned due to their harmful effects.